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Tourists killed in Jordan bus crash – from Belgium

Brussels – Four Belgian tourists were killed in a coach accident in Jordan on Saturday, police in Jordan and the Belgian foreign ministry said in a statement.

The Belgian foreign ministry said that three women and a man, all Belgians, had been killed in the accident and that additionally six people were seriously injured while the fate of eight others was not immediately known.Read Article – News24.com

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Mustang: Three tourists died in three separate accidents

BAGLUNG Nepal, Oct 25: Three foreign tourists have died in three separate incidents in Mustang on Thursday. Eran Choen, an Israeli national, was drowned in the Kaligandaki River at the Jomsom village. He fell into the river from a wooden bridge over it. Read article

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Eleven people killed/Six others injured in a bus accident

Eleven people were killed and six others injured Monday when a bus ran off the road in a mountainous area of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state, first responders said. The accident took place near the town of Guapimirim on the highway linking Rio de Janeiro city with Teresopolis. Read article

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Ecuador: mountain climbers perish in 300 meter fall

Hoy.com.ec reported that yesterday afternoon, three mountaineers climbing club members of the National Polytechnic died after falling 300 meters to reach the summit of South Iliniza , five more people were at the time of the accident. Apparently, one of the climbers slipped in the snow, dragging two more to the precipice. Fernando Iza, the […]

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Chalong, Thailand: A couple killed in a hit-and-run accident

PHUKET: Both parents of a 4-month-old boy died last night after a hit-and-run driver struck their motorbike in Chalong. The baby boy, who was also on the motorbike, suffered no serious injuries. Read article

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Falcon Heights, Texas: Mexican police arrested suspect for the killing of U.S. tourist

The Mexican government announced that marines arrested Alfonso Martínez Escobedo, 31, accused of being a high-ranking member of the Zetas and of taking part in some of the most horrific and high-profile killings in northern Mexico, including the slaying of U.S. tourist David Michael Hartley on Falcon Lake two years ago and the slaughter of […]

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Tianjin, China: Six tourists dead when bus erupts into flames

A tourist bus erupted in flames and casualties were scattered nearby after a horror crash in China. The collision with a truck left six dead today, five of them Germans, and another 14 injured, according to local reports. Read article

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Thessaloniki, Greece: four tourists killed and 30 injured during bus accident

A bus carrying Russian tourists to an airport in northeast Greece lost control on a wet road and turned onto its side, killing four passengers and injuring around 30 others. The bus transporting 49 Russian tourists and a Russian guide was a few kilometers from the airport near the city of Thessaloniki when it hit […]

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Kileleshwa, Kenya: 32 people killed in ethnic clashes

At least 32 people were killed in ethnic clashes Monday in southeast Kenya, a Red Cross official said. At least 32 people were killed in ethnic clashes Monday in southeast Kenya, a Red Cross official said. “I counted at least 32 people dead, among them are seven police officers,” Caleb Kilande, a Red Cross official […]

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Peru: American tourists killed in vehicle accident, Cusco (Video)

Andina.com.pe reported two American tourist and a driver were killed in Peru when their vehicle left the road and fell 400 meters into an abyss.They were in route to the archaeological site of Huchuy Qosqo in Calca Cusco according to the National Police. The Division of the Cusco Highway Patrol said the accident, which occurred […]

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